Captain James Ahn Memorial Scholarship

Captain James Ahn, a graduate of UC Riverside and the Claremont McKenna College Army ROTC program, died in 2015 during a parachute training operation while participating with his unit, the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) in Washington State.

For all of us who knew and loved James, he will never be forgotten. He was the consummate person and professional who was respected by everyone he came in contact with. In James’ honor, the University of California Riverside is sponsoring an annual scholarship of $1,000 to a Special Forces Veteran who is working towards the completion of a higher education degree.

Requirements:

• Former Special Forces Service Member 

• Full time student pursuing degree/certification completion at an accredited post secondary institution including graduate school, university, college, community college, or vocational/technical institution. 

• Applicants must complete the application in full by June 1, 2021 

The Scholarship information and online application can be accessed here: Captain James Ahn Memorial Scholarship